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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2016 Apr 13;34(22):2519–2526. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.03.027

Table 4.

Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with an immune response following a bOPV dose.

Factor Poliovirus type 1
Poliovirus type 3
Odds ratio 95% confidence interval p-Value Odds ratio 95% confidence interval p-Value
Diarrhea status 0.217 <0.001
Diarrhea 0.72 0.42, 1.20 0.44 0.29, 0.68
Non-diarrhea Ref. Ref.
Age in weeks 0.082 0.238
6–12 2.97 1.12, 7.87 1.73 0.81, 3.72
13–25 2.21 0.99, 4.91 1.69 0.91, 3.14
26–51 Ref. Ref.
Facility 0.065 0.004
BPKIHS 1.02 0.44, 2.37 1.23 0.61, 2.46
Kanti 1.72 0.61, 4.85 1.46 0.67, 3.16
Kosi Zonal 0.87 0.36, 2.08 0.70 0.33, 1.46
Nepalganj Medical College 0.45 0.19, 1.06 0.44 0.21, 0.91
Western Regional Ref. Ref.
Prior OPV doses 0.110 0.297
0 1.98 0.90, 4.36 1.40 0.73, 2.70
1 1.07 0.54, 2.12 1.55 0.89, 2.70
2 Ref. Ref.
Breastfeeding 0.093 0.700
Some 1.96 0.89, 4.17 1.13 0.61, 2.07
Exclusive Ref. Ref.
Stunting 0.702 0.969
None/mild/moderate 1.17 0.52, 2.64 1.01 0.52, 1.99
Severe Ref. Ref.
Wasting 0.597 0.792
None/mild/moderate 0.80 0.36, 1.80 0.92 0.48, 1.75
Severe Ref. Ref.
Lifetime prior episodes of diarrhea 0.238 0.789
0–2 1.71 0.70, 4.18 1.10 0.54, 2.23
3+ Ref.